Editing Bellefonte, Pennsylvania (section)

===Early railroads===
Up until 1946 the [[Bellefonte Central Railroad]] served the town on a Bellefonte-Lemont (State College) route. Until 1933 the BCR continued the route south to Tyrone over the Pennsylvania Railroad's former Fairbrook Branch.<ref>Bellefonte Central Railroad timeline https://web.archive.org/web/20061105015647/http://bellefonte.com/heritage/BCR/BFCtime.html</ref> Additionally, the [[Pennsylvania Railroad]] ran passenger trains from [[Altoona, Pennsylvania|Altoona]] to [[Williamsport, Pennsylvania|Williamsport]], after [[Milesburg]] heading into Bellefonte, then backing out to return to the Bald Eagle Valley Branch's route to continue the trip northeast.<ref>''Official Guide to the Railways,'' June 1921, Pennsylvania Railroad section, Table 114</ref> The last Altoona - [[Lock Haven, Pennsylvania|Lock Haven]] train was between August 1950 and 1951.<ref>Pennsylvania Railroad timetable, August 6, 1950, Table 30</ref><ref>''Official Guide to the Railways,'' December 1951, Pennsylvania RR section, Table 109 freight only</ref> The PRR also operated trains until the late 1940s from Bellefonte south to Lemont (nearest train station to State College), then east to Northumberland and [[Sunbury, Pennsylvania]].<ref>''Official Guide to the Railways,'' May 1946, Pennsylvania RR section, Table 109</ref>